Case (étui) with an amorous inscription

Unknown Artist

1450–1500

Case (étui) with an amorous inscription by Unknown Artist

Medium

Leather (Cuir bouilli), wood core, red cord

Dimensions

Overall (case only): 8 1/4 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/4 in. (20.9 x 8 x 8.2 cm) Overall (with strap extended): 15 9/16 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/4 in. (39.6 x 8 x 8.2 cm)

Classification

Leatherwork

Culture

Italian

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1950

Accession Number

50.53.1

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